Edward Darling
Warriors from across the world are ripped from their time and thrown into battle in this cutesy arena
The wastelands of West Virginia can either feel like its full of friends or incredibly lonely
SAO: Fatal Bullet shakes things up with new locations and mechanics but fails to grab the attention of anyone but fans
DOOM on the Switch brings one of gaming's most brutal first-person shooters onto the most family-friendly console
Warhorse Studios’ approach to a realistic action RPG is admirable and enjoyable, but not without its flaws
Scars Above is an enjoyable, if simple, entry into the sci-fi shooter genre. Although elements of the game feel a bit rushed or unpolished, none of that will detract from the overall experience. If you have a few hours to spare and you like mysterious adventures on far-flung planets, I recommend giving this one a go.
Demon Skin cherry-picks mechanics from your favourite games and presents them in a deliciously gory fruit salad.
Infliction weaves realism and horror into a tragic tale and proves that your own home can be a terrifying place
Strap in and shoot your way through a satirical look at 1950s America and its absurd gun culture
The unique combination of intricate golfing mechanics and RPG-like elements makes Everybody's Golf a fun and challenging experience in a bright and cheery world
A flawed but fun fusion of two drastically different universes provides a unique arcade style fighting experience
I'll admit that it's been quite some time between drinks for me with platform fighting games like this, but Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 is a fairly good mix of nostalgia, new ideas and inoffensive fun. While it may not reach the sky-high standard of something like Super Smash Bros. Ultimate it gives 90s kids like me another way to beat up our friends while reminiscing about the good old days of racing home to watch your favourite cartoons and arguing about which of them could take the others.
A faithful collection that’s been lovingly built for fans, but not for newcomers
Take the slow, measured, turn-based combat of Fire Emblem and throw it in a blender with a thousand enemies and a carton of Red Bull
Almost like an alternate universe cosplay, Ghost Song is a game that aims to appeal to your nostalgia for the old school Metroid series, while mixing in some additions from recent iterations of the genre they spawned. A few minor missteps don't detract from an otherwise sensational package, which has a giant, charming and weirdly adorable heart.
Medieval Dynasty is a gorgeous survival/crafting and town management adventure game that satisfies our primal urge to create, build and form a community. After spending a year in early access, the full release definitely has a solid foundation, but some mechanics could have used a bit more time in the oven. If you’re prepared for a long term investment, you’ll reap a fantastic reward.
As beautiful as Octopath Traveler is, it shows that the quality of stories should come before quantity
LocoRoco 2 Remastered is a merry little jaunt through a storybook world full of colour and music. Fans of the original will find a familiar enjoyable experience and newcomers are welcomed to easily join in on this wacky adventure
I’m actually really glad that I waited to play World to the West on my Nintendo Switch. The easy to play nature and pulp style plot of the game combined with the portability of the console means that I can simply pick it up and play whenever the fancy takes me
Shadow Tactics is a gorgeous, isometric stealth game with a fun and varied cast of characters